Research, Science & Innovation

Borjuli wetland in Assam's Sonitpur district has been notified as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, marking a major milestone in the conservation of wild rice genetic resources and supporting climate-resilient agriculture in...

Experts at a biotechnology workshop in Ludhiana called for faster adoption of GM crops and gene-editing technologies in India to boost agricultural productivity, improve climate resilience, and ensure long-term food secu...

Syngenta has joined IIT Ropar-led ANNAM.AI as a strategic partner to help develop AI-powered crop health, pest forecasting, and heat stress models. The collaboration aims to strengthen precision agriculture and deliver r...

A regional policy dialogue in Alwar highlighted the urgent need for sustainable and water-smart agriculture in Rajasthan, with experts advocating improved soil health, scientific nutrient management, quality farm inputs,...

Hero MotoCorp has launched the country's first mass-market flex-fuel motorcycles capable of running on E85 fuel, a blend containing up to 85% ethanol and 15% petrol. The company introduced the new Splendor+ Flex Fuel and...

AI-powered technologies can help address several longstanding challenges in Indian agriculture, including fragmented landholdings, climate variability, pest and disease outbreaks, inefficient input use and market informa...

Bihar is positioning agriculture as a key driver of its growth and contribution to the national vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, with a strong focus on making farming more profitable, sustainable and attractive for the yout...

Experts at an FSII conference in New Delhi highlighted the potential of Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) to reduce water use, lower cultivation costs, and make rice farming more climate-resilient. They called for stronger collab...

Artificial Intelligence in agriculture has the potential to unlock ₹70,000 crore annually for Indian farmers, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said, highlighting precision farming and data-driven advisory systems as key gro...

India’s next breakthrough in agriculture is taking shape through AI-driven “Green Intelligence.” Government-backed ANNAM.AI platform is delivering real-time, multilingual advisory services to farmers, improving yields, l...